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It varies from nation and from case to case. Typically a military chaplain and/or another military officer will inform the family. In some cases the wife of the officer commanding the dead soldier's unit will also visit the family during or after the notification.
Telegrams are letters are/were also used to deliver death notifications.
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Will the government provide grave markers for soldiers killed in action?
The government does supply grave markers for those killed in action. There is typically not a cost for this.
What word is used for soldiers who died in war?
The acronym KIA, Killed In Action, is used to describe sailors, marines, coast guardsmen, airmen, as well as soldiers; when they are killed in war.
What is the word for soldiers that have been killed?
The military terminology is usually K.I.A. which stands for "killed in action". If their bodies are not recovered, but it is believed that they are dead, the term is M.P.D. which stands for "missing, presumed dead".
When was We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families created?
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families was created in 1998.
How many pages does We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families have?
"We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families" by Philip Gourevitch has 356 pages.
Why is the us flag at half mast today September 22 2009?
Two soldiers were killed in action and where from Kansas
In the book samurai's tale how did Murakami lose all his family in one day?
his brothers and mom was killed by the soldiers
How many southern soldiers died in the Civil War?
About 93 thousand were killed in action and another 150 thousand died of disease.
How many soldiers were killed during WW1?
About 908,000 Great British soldiers were killed in WW1
Who killed rizal?
Literally Rizal was killed by Filipino soldiers! Lower rank soldiers who were the Filipino soldiers killed him because if they won't, higher ranking Spanish soldiers who were at their back will shoot them instead.
In the army What is Kia mean?
Killed in action
How many soldiers were killed in the union on each side?
There were about 620,000 soldiers who were killed.So there were 310,000 soldiers killed on each side. -Mariah M.
